While it is true that the Baggies have been poor for periods of this season, they have also had very little rub of the green. The concession of late goals, another stoppage time gut-wrencher at the Hawthorns on Wednesday night, can often be put down to a lack of concentration or fitness, but that hasn’t been the case on many…
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James Morrison’s team put in a much better performance to earn a deserved point at Bramall Lane keeping them just above the relegation zone with ten games to go. It did, however, extend the run of winless league games to twelve, the longest run without a victory since 2020 when Slaven Bilić’s team failed to win thirteen league games in…
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Only once before in Albion’s history have they had as few as 35 points from 35 games in the second tier, and that campaign ended in the club’s only relegation to the third tier. Unless something dramatically changes in the next week or two, a second such drop will be inevitable. Caretaker boss, James Morrison, effectively threw the players under…
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Albion’s performance against Charlton Athletic was better, but the bar had been set so low in the last few weeks that it was only a return to some of the disappointing home performances we complained about in the first half of the season. The Addicks were poor, in the same way that Derby County and Sheffield Wednesday were poor when…
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Few will have expected anything other than a defeat against league leaders, Coventry City, but it extends Eric Ramsay’s winless start as Albion boss to eight games, matching the disastrous start to Alan Pardew’s reign in 2017/18. Only Bryan Robson, who didn’t record a victory until his eleventh match in charge, has had a poorer start in charge of the…
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Eric Ramsay’s team secured a massive point at St Andrew’s on Tuesday night, earning a second successive clean sheet since October 2024, which was also thanks to a pair of goalless draws. Significantly, Albion had a little bit of luck with a post hit and a Blues goal (correctly) disallowed, but they fought hard particularly in the closing stages when…
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